PlayStation Plus on PlayStation Vita announced

In the middle of last month, we mentioned that PlayStation Plus is on its way to the PS Vita, and fast forward to today, we have the announcement from the horse’s mouth that PlayStation Plus on the PS Vita is set to launch with an Instant Game Collection to boot. This premium game membership will debut on the PS Vita in November, delivering an Instant Game Collection to the PS Vita platform while bringing with it a slew of features which many PS3 owners already enjoy.

Currently a PlayStation Plus member on PS3? Then you’re in luck as you will automatically be able to enjoy the entire slew of PlayStation Plus features for your PS Vita without having to fork out a single cent more. Apart from Instant Game Collection, other features include exclusive discounts on games and DLC for your PS Vita, another 1GB of Online Game Storage, automatic updates of select game demos and game updates in addition to system software updates, a and start standby mode upon completion. All of your trophy information will also be synched to PSN servers automatically via the PS Vita.